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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Budha Inside, Szimpla Kert, West Balkan, Szoda, School Club, B7
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Housing
Type of housing: dormitory
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
More space, more peacful and quiet, flexibilty
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Personal comments
Generally, I was content because it is nice to live with local people in the dormitory and learn the culture!
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Overall
I wish I had known...
how many courses to take
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
At the ISC you will have to study so do not take too many courses because then you will not have much time to party as everybody do!
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
During weekends go travelling around.It is very cheap for students.
Connect with local antennas of international student associations in order to be up-to-date.
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Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course

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Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Most of the people at the faculty spoke good english but average english knowledge
on the streets of Budapest was not that good and it was difficult sometimes to communicate with people in day-life situations
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Family
Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Nightlife, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Buy mobile SIM-card immediately, no need to use roaming! :-)
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